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Title: To harvest the crops of California thousands of families live literally on wheels, San Joaquin Valley. Summary: Photograph shows children sitting on top of family belongings piled up on the back of a flatbed truck; two men are standing by the sides of the truck. In album: Rural rHISTORY IS RADICALLLLLL
S. Taylor. 1935, [between plates 1 and 2]. Library of Congress LC-DIG-ppmsca-19156-0002 (digital file from LOT 898, page 1a)